Tag: Living with MS

Multiple sclerosis can, as we all know too well, affect every part of the body that is controlled by the central nervous system. That means it can affect every part of the body. The way in which MS attacks the brain, coupled...

My name is Trevis L. Gleason, and I live with multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system that can affect all aspects of life — the visible and the invisible. I must admit to you...

Every month, we try to do a little check-in with one another (and ourselves) to see how our MS symptoms are acting that day. We’ve been doing this for a long time — nearly as long as the Life with Multiple Sclerosis blog...

Ever since my post of last week stating that I was ready to get back on a disease modifying therapy for my MS, I’ve been hearing from our Life With MS community about that decision. Most are supportive. Some believe I am...

In my early days in the U.S. Coast Guard, I learned to carry things in my left hand. It’s important to have your right hand free to salute when you’re in the military, you see. For years now, with multiple sclerosis (MS)...

The past couple of weeks have been exhausting for me, but at the same time, I’ve been rejuvenated with great information about living our lives with multiple sclerosis (MS). Two weekends ago I was at MS Life 2016, an...

After I posted about my cooking demonstrations at MS Life 2016, I received a number of requests for the recipes I’d shared at that event. So I thought I’d share those with you today. These recipes are easy, fast to...

This past weekend is still a bit of a blur for me. The trip from home to the Dublin airport, plus the flight to London City Airport, plus a short transfer to my hotel near the ExCeL London convention center took most of...

I miss much from my former career as a chef: I was good at my job, I was respected for my work, and I associated with some of the best people I’ve ever come into contact with. I’ve said before that it’s by...

For many years, there’s been anecdotal evidence that multiple sclerosis activity can slow — and some symptoms even improve — during pregnancy. The evidence was so strong that a multiyear study of the effect of...

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